Utah's above-average snowpack is about to melt. Does that mean flooding?

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Flooding is a concern again as this year's above-normal snowpack begins to melt, but experts say the situation isn't as dire as it was this time last year. It all depends on the weather.

<p>SALT LAKE CITY —  Utah 's snowpack collection this season pales in comparison to what it looked like this time last year, but it's still impressive compared to other winters in recent&am

5 inches above what was collected in both 2021 and 2022 amid a statewide drought.

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